Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

The report is a retrospective analysis of the changing demographics at selective and open-access institutions from 2009 to 2019; researchers ended their analysis in 2019 to account for changing enrollment patterns that resulted, in part, from the COVID-19 pandemic. It comes less than a year after the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

If these challenges remain unaddressed, our standard of living will decline, and the country will fall into a downward spiral of decreased tax revenue to pay for needed services. Research done by the National Center for Inquiry & Improvement (NCI&I) revealed significant racial inequality in the workforce. Dr. George R.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

In 2019, we proudly launched the Single Parent Scholarship initiative, which provides financial assistance and support services to single parents who aspire to earn a college degree. This scholarship has proven instrumental in dismantling barriers and creating avenues for single parents to realize their academic and career pursuits.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

These student-athletes were also interviewed about the support services that they needed. Sabree’s research revealed that community colleges appeared to be failing African American males, in general, and African American male student-athletes, in particular. Seek out support services. Practice time management.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

We’ve developed two different evidence-based frameworks to address this lack of connection early in community college students’ careers: Caring Campus at the Institute for Evidence-Based Change (IEBC), where Petty is a coach, and the Ask-Connect-Inspire-Plan (ACIP) framework at the Community College Research Center.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center has released the 2024 High School Benchmarks report , which shows small improvements in college enrollment and persistence in public high school graduates. It could be with COVID and with the gap year, you’re seeing some different trends.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

Predominantly white institutions (PWIs) may lack the cultural competency and support services needed to address the unique challenges faced by African American students. Ongoing research to monitor progress and identify effectiveness is crucial for making informed decisions and adjustments to policies and programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Essential Supports for Success According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2022 the college enrollment rate for 18-to-24-year-olds who identified as Native American or Alaska Native was 26%. The College Fund conducts research and publishes reports addressing issues facing indigenous students in higher education.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The more students are aware of the various support services on campus, such as in academic advising, mental health and financial aid, the more they report positive rates of belonging, according to a new report from Tyton Partners. Simply informing students of such services may not be enough.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

According to " From Setback to Success: Meeting Comebacker Students Where They Are " – research done as part of the CaliforniaAttain! The report’s recommendations revolve around themes of flexibility, accommodation, inclusivity, proactiveness, and continuous support.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2024

"We continue to see almost all of the growth [for undergrads] coming not from new freshmen, but rather from larger numbers of students who are continuing from last year and also returning from stop-outs,” said Dr. Doug Shapiro, director of the NSC research enter. There's been a lot of growth in graduate students."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2024

CCA’s completion-goals funding advocates for the funding to be allocated up front, thus giving public institutions the funds to provide adequate support services which will lead to improving outcomes and meeting state completion goals.

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Blackboard Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2022

Here are some ways partnerships can scale support and provide true value for an institution: Additional reach for your support services. The pandemic has left support services at many universities under-resourced, and after two years of high stress the pressure is beginning to show.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

Now, new research—one of the largest educational studies ever performed—has revealed both the power and the limits of these programs: direct admissions led to more students applying to college, but it did not mean that more of them would actually enroll. “We We were excited,” he said in a press call about the research.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

Building pipelines After attending undergraduate and graduate school, Thompson built a career as a professor, administrator, and researcher/writer before joining the CPE in 2009 as senior vice president for academic affairs. Campuses are investing resources into financial aid and emergency support services.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Data released by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC) shows a 3% increase in enrollment in undergraduate programs this fall compared to similar early data from fall 2023.This In particular, we have seen an increase in utilization and supports around student wellness and mental health.”

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities In our new survey , 100% of university presidents and provosts identified graduate and adult learner enrollment as a priority. This blog will outline steps your university can take to best support this population. Ready to find out more?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Faculty do it as part of their research and part of their service to the university and to the state.” His dissertation research was on the CEED summer programs. Being present at these conferences helps raise the profile of Virginia Tech’s graduate programs as well as awareness of CEED’s support services. “I

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Today’s consumers — and the employees who make customer support services run — expect more personalization and a more seamless experience when they interact with an organization’s contact center. According to 2022 Gartner research, a majority of consumers expect organizations to be knowledgeable about their…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

We believe it means that they can: • Feel safe and supported on campus. It also means having access to resources and support services that can help them succeed. There will also be the need for Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs) to intentionally cultivate and build multiple communities of support for Black students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2024

According to the Community College Research Center, “ the cumulative amount owed after 12 years is an estimated $10,300 per student who started at public two-year college in 2003-04 (for all entrants, not just borrowers).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2023

Online-only students were also less likely to use support services like tutoring or skill labs and were less likely to have engaged in service-learning activities or field experiences. Ultimately, the research leaves Bickerstaff feeling as she felt before about student engagement with online learning. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

AAP’s research, assessment, and evaluation unit conducts surveys, reviews grades and hosts focus groups to collect data on the summer bridge programs. They’re going to be researching issues that impact the students’ respective communities,” Alexander says. They’ll have a research question that they’ll take with them.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

Institutional research teams must be brought into the process early in order to integrate data in proposals, she noted. She suggested narrowing down the allowable activities to the 8-10 that most schools are doing anyway, such as faculty and curricular development and student support services. Aguilar-Smith was less certain.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2024

According to the Pew Research Center in December 2023, only 39% of male high school graduates enroll in college. If you’ve ever been in the presence of so-called educators, you are not alone.” While college enrollment numbers have been declining, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, fewer men are now enrolling. Representation matters.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Based on data gathered, we increased support services such as Ram Pantry, counseling, technology availability, and academic advising,” he continues. CSULA combines those agreements with culturally affirming engagements, focusing on multiple support services and resources.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A 2019 survey of almost 40,000 California community college students found that 60% of respondents indicated they were housing insecure in 2018, according to The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, an action research center working to make higher education more equitable.

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SRHE

AUGUST 29, 2024

In the most recent data collection, where many of our students were due to graduate, the research team explored whether their participation in Student 2025 had affected their experience at NTU in any way. We guided students to think deeply about their experiences, signposting them to support where we felt it was necessary.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

AUGUST 28, 2018

Credit: Pixabay, Stocksnap, CC0 In this post, Susan Hunter, from Academic Services, describes the collaborative reviewing process behind the recently updated Code of Practice for Supervisors and Research Students… It had been a while since the University thoroughly reviewed its guidance for supervisors and postgraduate research students.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Here are some things to think about and research before you write. Do Some Homework Before you Write an Email to College Admissions Counselors So before you actually write that email, you need to make sure you’ve done all you can to ensure that you can write an effective email that will get you the response you need.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The focus on English skills needed in an academic setting and tailored support services through the Academic Literacy & Language (ALL) Center have proven beneficial. They learn about writing and research experiences and practices. Most of the individuals leading sessions are faculty of color.

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University Business

APRIL 11, 2024

The rate of bachelor’s degree earners fell to 2015-16 levels and associate degree earnings are a decade-low, according to a recent report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. However, the news isn’t all doom and gloom. Short-term certificates have become a darling among young first-time credential earners.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 30, 2023

Researching colleges and universities can be very overwhelming. Find out how easy or difficult it is to access these services, and how robust the services are. How easy or difficult is it to do mentored research or another mentored project with a professor? But reading sources and statistics can only get you so far.

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University Business

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Research shows that adults’ primary reasons for quitting college are financial concerns and family or personal commitments. Students who re-enroll through the Warrior Way Back program can also access various student support services designed specifically for adult learners.

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University Business

MARCH 11, 2024

Moreover, researchers suggested that after six years of implementing the model, the two states were less productive in producing associate degrees. “It’s no surprise that places like Penn State would support [these models] because highly selective research institutions are the primary beneficiaries.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 24, 2023

Image: The University of South Dakota’s TRIO Student Support Services is like all other federally funded TRIO SSS programs in that it serves low-income, first-generation or disabled students. Tell us about it. Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?

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University Business

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Connecticut system, which relied on pandemic relief funds to upscale support services for Hispanic, Black and other minority populations, has been engaged in a year-long negotiation with the state legislature to help cover a $47.6 million budget gap, CT Insider reports.

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